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Why is theory building important in social work?
Why is theory building important in social work?
- To predict organizational effectiveness
- To produce transportable ideas
- To understand complex social situations (correct)
- To test personal theories
What characterizes an open system?
What characterizes an open system?
- Is interchangeable with an isolated system
- Cannot improve organizational effectiveness
- Exchanges only energy with its environment
- Exchanges matter and information with its surroundings (correct)
What does human capital refer to?
What does human capital refer to?
- Improving organizational effectiveness indirectly
- The investment in employees to motivate them (correct)
- Performing diverse tasks in familiar situations
- Being easy to replace with technology
What is the purpose of the attribution process?
What is the purpose of the attribution process?
Which characteristic best describes theories?
Which characteristic best describes theories?
What are the three types of individual behaviour task performance mentioned in the text?
What are the three types of individual behaviour task performance mentioned in the text?
What is the term used in the text for voluntary behaviours that may harm the organization?
What is the term used in the text for voluntary behaviours that may harm the organization?
What is the main difference between Affective commitment and Continuance commitment according to the text?
What is the main difference between Affective commitment and Continuance commitment according to the text?
What does Employee Ability refer to in the context of the text?
What does Employee Ability refer to in the context of the text?
How are role perceptions benefited according to the text?
How are role perceptions benefited according to the text?
What type of individual behaviour involves cooperation and helpfulness that supports the work context?
What type of individual behaviour involves cooperation and helpfulness that supports the work context?
Which type of performance involves adapting to diverse tasks in unfamiliar situations?
Which type of performance involves adapting to diverse tasks in unfamiliar situations?
What do Counterproductive work behaviours (CWBs) refer to in an organizational context?
What do Counterproductive work behaviours (CWBs) refer to in an organizational context?
In the MARS Model of Individual Behaviour, which component refers to the internal forces affecting a person's voluntary choice of behavior?
In the MARS Model of Individual Behaviour, which component refers to the internal forces affecting a person's voluntary choice of behavior?
What are the benefits of clear role perceptions mentioned in the text?
What are the benefits of clear role perceptions mentioned in the text?
Which personality trait from the Five-Factor Personality Model is described as imaginative, creative, and curious?
Which personality trait from the Five-Factor Personality Model is described as imaginative, creative, and curious?
In the context of organizational commitment, what characterizes normative commitment?
In the context of organizational commitment, what characterizes normative commitment?
What type of stressor involves interference with goals and behavior threatening in the workplace?
What type of stressor involves interference with goals and behavior threatening in the workplace?
How does the text define emotional intelligence?
How does the text define emotional intelligence?
What level of self-concept involves comparing situations with perceived and desired selves?
What level of self-concept involves comparing situations with perceived and desired selves?
